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Nov 30, 2020 • 30min

S2E15 Reunification Pt 2

Hector, an expert in spiritual practices and cleansing rituals, shares insights on breaking negative energy ties with a 3-day deep cleansing bath ritual. He delves into the fascinating world of biblically accurate angels, contrasting their true forms with popular culture. As he wraps up, Hector announces his ongoing projects, including his soon-to-be-revised text "Primer" and updates for his digital grimoire on Patreon. His passion for melding art and magick continues through his Etsy shop, where he offers unique handmade items.
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Oct 31, 2020 • 27min

S2E14 Ancestral Veneration

Hector, channeling Charon, takes you on a journey down the river sticks to discuss how we can all begin working with our ancestors. He will discuss types of ancestors you can work with, offerings, altar considerations, and a simple ceremony to welcome your ancestors into your life.  ---- If you are looking for some other fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now. -----
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Oct 23, 2020 • 9min

Lycanthropy

Hector briefly discuses Lycanthropy and some related topics.  --- Thank you for listening to Fool's Guide to the Occult! If you'd like to hear more content, head over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO It's labeled as "Adult Content" ;) so it's not searchable on the Patreon site, you'll have to type in patreon/FG2TO if you want to find it! There is currently a WIP Digital Grimoire, book club style discussions of Quantum Psychology by Robert Anton Wilson, and much more. It’s set up as “pay what you can”, and you get all access. Absolutely no tears! And to those of you who are already supporting, THANK YOU!!! You might also consider joining out community page on Facebook, and following as on Insta @ foolsguide . If you are looking for some fun merch, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now.
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Oct 19, 2020 • 7min

DUD 3: Lady of the Great Earth

In the first of a  series of short releases prior to the next full episode on All Hollows Eve, Hector brings you three myths relating to the oldest underworld deity in (surviving) recorded history - known as our  Lady of the Great Earth. Enjoy, and keep an ear perked up for other Spooktacular tales coming your way in the near future! ---- Released during the witching hour ---- Thank you for listening to Fool's Guide to the Occult! If you'd like to hear more content, head over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO It's labeled as "Adult Content" ;) so it's not searchable on the Patreon site, you'll have to type in patreon/FG2TO if you want to find it! There is currently a WIP Digital Grimoire, book club style discussions of Quantum Psychology by Robert Anton Wilson, and much more. It’s set up as “pay what you can”, and you get all access. Absolutely no tears! And to those of you who are already supporting, THANK YOU!!! You might also consider joining out community page on Facebook, and following as on Insta @ foolsguide . If you are looking for some fun merch, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now. 
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Oct 5, 2020 • 39min

S2E13 Reunification Pt1: A Road Through Shadow

Hector discusses left handed magick including binding, cursing, combat, and entropy magick, as well as revisiting the ideas of sympathetic magick, and the creation of taglocks within magickal effigies.  Thank you for listening to Fool's Guide to the Occult! If you'd like to hear more content, head over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO It's labeled as "Adult Content" ;) so it's not searchable on the Patreon site, you'll have to type in patreon/FG2TO if you want to find it! There is currently a WIP Digital Grimoire, book club style discussions of Quantum Psychology by Robert Anton Wilson, and much more. It’s set up as “pay what you can”, and you get all access. Absolutely no tears! And to those of you who are already supporting, THANK YOU!!! You may also consider joining out community page on Facebook, and following as on Insta @ foolsguide . If you are looking for some fun merch, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal Works Cited Carroll, Peter J. Liber Null ; &, Psychonaut. Vodnář, 2007. Carroll, Peter J. Liber Kaos. S. Weiser, 1992. Frazer, James George, and Robert Fraser. The Golden Bough: a Study in Magic and Religion. Oxford University Press, 2009. Hine, Phil, and Peter J. Carroll. Condensed Chaos: an Introduction to Chaos Magic. Original Falcon Press, 2010. Moise, Hoodoo Sen. Working Conjure: a Guide to Hoodoo Folk Magic. Red Wheel/Weiser, 2018. Stein, Rebecca L., and Philip L. Stein. The Anthropology of Religion, Magic, and Witchcraft. Taylor & Francis, 2017. Szandor, La Vey Anton. The Satanic Bible. Avon Books, 2005.
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Sep 21, 2020 • 56min

S2E12 Satanhaus Interview

I had the great honour and pleasure of interviewing Otho and Jenny, the High Priest and High Priestess of Satanhaus, a traditional Satanic witch coven in the Detroit area. Enjoy! ----- Thank you for listening to Fool's Guide to the Occult! If you'd like to hear more content, head over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO I’m currently doing a book club, have an on going WIP digital grimoire, talk about magick and pop culture and some other fun stuff there on patreon! I’m constantly working to improve the offerings there, and you can get access to all of it for $1/month minimum (though I will obviously take whatever you'd like to give)! And to those of you who are already supporting, THANK YOU!!! It is much appreciated! ---- If you are looking for some fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now.
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Sep 7, 2020 • 47min

S2E11 Invocation

Episode Description: In this long overdo episode of FG2TO, I cover a topic I had been teasing since the middle of season 1 - Invocation! We will discuss this in the context of a few different traditions while also covering the importance of protection, banishing, and similar work. Remember, this is not the type of thing to play around with, nor is it something that should be attempted by a novice practitioner. Please use the information you find here wisely.  ----- Thank you for listening to Fool's Guide to the Occult! If you'd like to hear more content, head over to our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO I’m currently doing a book club, talking about magick and pop culture and some other fun stuff! I’m constantly working to improve the offerings there, and you can get access to all of it for $1/month minimum (though I will obviously take whatever you'd like to give)! And to those of you who are already supporting, THANK YOU!!! It is much appreciated! ------ If you are looking for some fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now. ---------- Works Cited Witchipedia, www.witchipedia.com/def:drawing-down-the-moon. Carroll, Peter J. Liber Null & Psychonaut. S. Weiser, 1987. Chapman, Alan. Advanced Magick for Beginners. Aeon. 2008. Hine, Phil, and Peter J. Carroll. Condensed Chaos: an Introduction to Chaos Magic. Original Falcon Press, 2010. Kraig, Donald Michael. Modern Magick: Eleven Lessons in the High Magickal Arts. Llewellyn Publications, 2006. Magic, and Magic. “Drawing Down the Moon: Witchcraft - Pagan, Wiccan, Occult and M­­Agic.” Witcheslore, 12 Sept. 2018, witcheslore.com/bookofshadows/rituals-spell-casting/drawing-down-the-moon/4689/. Mankey, Jason. “Drawing Down the Moon: Deity in the Circle.” Raise the Horns, Patheos Explore the World's Faith through Different Perspectives on Religion and Spirituality! Patheos Has the Views of the Prevalent Religions and Spiritualities of the World., 13 Nov. 2012, www.patheos.com/blogs/panmankey/2012/11/drawing-down-the-moon-part-two/. Mankey, Jason. “Drawing Down the Moon: Personal Reflections.” Raise the Horns, Patheos Explore the World's Faith through Different Perspectives on Religion and Spirituality! Patheos Has the Views of the Prevalent Religions and Spiritualities of the World., 13 Nov. 2012, www.patheos.com/blogs/panmankey/2012/11/drawing-down-the-moon-part-one/. Painter, Sally. “Understanding Voodoo Possession.” LoveToKnow, LoveToKnow Corp, paranormal.lovetoknow.com/about-paranormal/understanding-voodoo-possession. Ancient Egyptian Divination & Magic by Elenore L Harris
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Aug 24, 2020 • 38min

Quantum Psychology - Ch.1 Sec. 1&2 General Release

Dear Patreon subscribers,  I know you have heard this episode already, and no I'm not going to be releasing all of your special stuff to the general audience. You do, however, have access to the next section of QP on Patreon today, so go check it out!  Everyone else: With everything going on in my city, the school year starting, and Luxa's departure from the show, I needed a little extra time to get the next episode ready to go. That said there is some pretty sweet stuff coming your way soon!!!! For now, enjoy this taste of some of what is going on in the Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/FG2TO) exclusive content! And don't fret, you'll be getting some special new stuff real soon! Cheers!  ---- If you are looking for some fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now.
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Aug 10, 2020 • 57min

S2E10: The Tarot: An interview with Hannah Gatzka

In this episode Luxa and Hector interview Hannah Gatzka, the author of Taroetry A Poetic Guide to the Tarot.  You can get your own copy of the book at https://arcanaobscura.squarespace.com/ . You can also get a hand-bound journal there as well w/ 25% of proceeds donated to Covid-19 relief!  ---- If you are looking for some other fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now. -----
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Jul 31, 2020 • 14min

NP1: Merlin

In this episode, Hector  and Luxa discuss the literary history of the famous wizard from  Arthurian Legend, Merlin.  Thank you for listening!  ---- If you are looking for some other fun stuff, check out my online shop at etsy.com/shop/magicknmetal where you can find troves of handmade leather and metal goods, radical patches, occult curios, and art. You can also follow mNm on insta @MagicAndMetal . Unfortunately I'm only able to ship within the US... for now. ----- WORKS CITED Merlin And The Gleam by Alfred Lord Tennyson. American Literature.com Merlin And The Gleam The Legendary Origins of Merlin the Magician. Ancient Origins.net The Legendary Origins of Merlin the Magician Merlin. Ancient History Encyclopedia.com 2019. https://www.ancient.eu/Merlin/ Merlin: Warrior & Poet. Two Historical Figures that Inspired the Legend. Ancient Origins.net 2017. https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/merlin-warrior-poet-two-historical-figures-inspired-legend-007855

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